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Bukhaar in English: Fever (बुख़ार)
Fever
Hindi (Devanagari)
बुख़ार
Hindi (English letters)
bukhaar
बुख़ार (bukhaar) can be expressed as “Fever” in English. For example: “I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.”
“bukhaar” kehna ho, to English mein “Fever” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Calling in sick
I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.
आज मुझे बुख़ार है, दफ़्तर नहीं आ पाऊँगा।
aaj mujhe bukhaar hai, daftar nahi aa paaoonga.
How to pronounce “Fever”
Say it in English
FEE-ver
This is a sound guide for English, using a common American pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the stronger syllable in a longer word. Say the example sentence at a comfortable pace; Hindi spelling does not map sound for sound to English.
Fever: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Fever | बुख़ार bukhaar The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| I have a fever today — I can't come to the office. | आज मुझे बुख़ार है, दफ़्तर नहीं आ पाऊँगा। aaj mujhe bukhaar hai, daftar nahi aa paaoonga. Calling in sick | Calling in sick |
| The child's fever rose at night. | बच्चे का बुख़ार रात में चढ़ गया। bachche ka bukhaar raat mein chadh gaya. Parent check | Parent check |
“Fever” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.
How to use “Fever” in English sentences
1. Calling in sick
I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.
आज मुझे बुख़ार है, दफ़्तर नहीं आ पाऊँगा।
aaj mujhe bukhaar hai, daftar nahi aa paaoonga.
2. Parent check
The child's fever rose at night.
बच्चे का बुख़ार रात में चढ़ गया।
bachche ka bukhaar raat mein chadh gaya.
3. Doctor visit
Do you still have a fever?
क्या आपको अभी भी बुख़ार है?
kya aapko abhi bhi bukhaar hai?
Common mistakes with “Fever”
Instead of
I have an fever today — I can't come to the office.
Say this
I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.
Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.
Instead of
I has a fever today — I can't come to the office.
Say this
I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.
Use I have. Has goes with he, she, or it in the present simple.
Checking a roommate's fever
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
What is your fever reading?
Show Hindi meaning
आपका बुख़ार कितना है?
aapka bukhaar kitna hai?
You
One-oh-one — it is a mild fever.
Show Hindi meaning
एक सौ एक — हल्का बुख़ार है।
ek sau ek — halka bukhaar hai.
Partner
Please rest and keep drinking water.
Show Hindi meaning
आराम कीजिए, पानी पीते रहिए।
aaraam kijiye, paani peete rahiye.
You
Okay — if the fever rises, we'll go to the clinic.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक — बुख़ार बढ़ा तो क्लिनिक चलेंगे।
theek — bukhaar badha to clinic chalenge.
Your turn: use “Fever”
Say this in English: बच्चे का बुख़ार रात में चढ़ गया। (bachche ka bukhaar raat mein chadh gaya.)
Reveal sample answer
The child's fever rose at night.
बच्चे का बुख़ार रात में चढ़ गया।
bachche ka bukhaar raat mein chadh gaya.
Compare your word order with “The child's fever rose at night.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Fever” in English
Bukhaar ko English mein kya kehte hain?
बुख़ार (bukhaar) can be expressed as “Fever” in English. For example: “I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.”
What does “Fever” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Fever” means बुख़ार (bukhaar). The sentence “I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Fever” in a sentence?
The child's fever rose at night. Hindi meaning: बच्चे का बुख़ार रात में चढ़ गया। (bachche ka bukhaar raat mein chadh gaya.). “Fever” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “I have a fever today — I can't come to the office.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Fever”?
A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.
